Principal Software Engineer

About BU

The Product team forms the crux of our powerful platforms and connects millions of customers to the product magic. This team of innovative thinkers develop and build products that help Epsilon be a market differentiator. They map the future and set new standards for our products, empowered with industry best practices, ML and AI capabilities. The team passionately delivers intelligent end-to-end solutions and plays a key role in Epsilon’s success story.

We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to work on groundbreaking multichannel SaaS Digital Marketing Platform that focuses on uniquely identify the customer’s patterns, effectively interact with them across channels and achieve a positive return on marketing investment (ROMI). The platform helps consolidate and integrates the features and functionality typically found in stand-alone services and channel-specific messaging platforms to give marketers a tightly integrated, easily orchestrated, insights-driven, cross channel marketing capability.

Why we are looking for you?

• Primary role of the PSE is to envision and build internet scale services on Cloud using Java and Big Data stack working with other product engineers. For having skills to contribute to development of company objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways
• Able to juggle multiple priorities simultaneously and manage time efficiently
• Excellent analytical skills and deadline focused, detail oriented, well organized, and self-motivated

What will you enjoy in this role?

• Will focus on designing, developing, and supporting all our online data solutions
• This person will work closely with business Managers to design and build innovative solutions

What will you do?

• Responsible for development and maintenance of product with technologies involving Enterprise Java and Distributed technologies on Cloud.
• Collaborate with developers, product manager, business analysts and business users in conceptualizing, estimating and developing new software applications and enhancements.
• Assist in the definition, development, and documentation of software’s objectives, business requirements, deliverables, and specifications in collaboration with internal users and departments
• Collaborate with QA team to define test cases, metrics, and resolve questions about test results
• Assist in the design and implementation process for new products, research and create POC for possible solutions
• Help develop components based on business and/or application requirements
• Drive Test Driven Development with unit tests in accordance with team policies & procedures
• Work with cross-functional teams during crisis to address and resolve complex incidents and problems in addition to assessment, analysis, and resolution of cross-functional issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science
• 10+ years’ experience in Core Java and Enterprise Java Technologies
• Solid Experience in at least one of the following technologies along with strong development skills in Java.
• Big Data Ecosystems: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Hive, Cassandra,Hbase
• Experience in Messaging frameworks like kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experience in open source frameworks (OSS) like Spring IO, Spring MVC, Spring Hibernate, Spring Boot
• Experience in following Tools: Eclipse, Maven, Gradle, DB tools, Bitbucket/JIRA/Confluence
• Can develop SOA services and good knowledge of REST API and Micro service architectures
• Experience with profiling, code coverage, logging, common IDE’s and other development tools
• Familiar with Agile Methodologies – SCRUM and Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, and ability to interface with Business, Analytics and IT organizations
• Ability to work effectively in short-cycle, team-oriented environment, managing multiple priorities and tasks
• Ability to identify non-obvious solutions to complex problems

Additional information

Epsilon is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities by using reasonable efforts to attract, recruit, engage and retain qualified individuals of all ethnicities and backgrounds, including, but not limited to, women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities and any other underrepresented groups, traits or characteristics.